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Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...
The NASA History Office brings you the new Spring 2025 issue of NASA History News & Notes reflecting on some of the ...
He spends 108 minutes in space and makes one orbit around the earth. May 5, 1961 – Project Mercury astronaut Alan B. Shepard is the first American in space aboard Freedom 7. He spends 15 minutes ...
South Australian polar explorer Eric Philips is set to make history, with a SpaceX team set to launch the first human spaceflight over the Earth’s polar regions.
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ATLANTIC SKIES: Did you know we only ever see one side of the moon from Earth? Here's whyThe astronauts aboard the Apollo 8 lunar mission became the first humans to directly view the far side of the moon during ...
Alan Shepard was the first American in space. He was one of NASA's first seven astronauts. Later, he walked on the moon during the Apollo program.
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